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flag on them and using combatants to escort the ships through the gulf putting the u.s. military and harm's way. and finally, 1990 and 91 the united states engaged in desert shield and desert storm after this a dumb and asian of kuwait. after 1991 the united states never left and it has been maintaining order keep being the coal from devolving and insuring free-trade in and out through the gulf with the same missions the british had been doing in the 1800's and 1900's also appeared of american and and british hegemony separated by a a 20 year chaotic time. >>host: professor jeffrey macris do see that hegemony continuing and shouldn't strategically? >> obviously those of the decisions administrations needs to make. from my training as a historian at will offer the incite that the golf is inherently unstable. political scientist call it anarchic the there is no one power strong enough to impose its willow over the other is putting it in the constant competition and tension with one another. three regional powers and the smaller emirates down to the south better virtually d
flag on them and using combatants to escort the ships through the gulf putting the u.s. military and harm's way. and finally, 1990 and 91 the united states engaged in desert shield and desert storm after this a dumb and asian of kuwait. after 1991 the united states never left and it has been maintaining order keep being the coal from devolving and insuring free-trade in and out through the gulf with the same missions the british had been doing in the 1800's and 1900's also appeared of american...
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is there anything you can tell us? i accept your prognosis and diagnosis but what can we do to keep this experiment going? maybe as you duralast the meant days and did your last statement. son to take them to some school but it is important to tell the truth. you don't have to be confrontational but once in awhile when someone comes to us and says explain your position is to be to say i would be happy to. tell me where i am wrong. is enough already. now is the most important elections since 1860. i really do. [applause] >> why aren't there more conservative playwrights? is there any sane to be done about that? is that just the nature? >> you cannot read playwrights. he kept shaking down the state anti-government and it did it with the eskimos. [laughter] and the all female cast. he did not care. but unfortunately contemporary theater comes out of the university system william peterson 22 years old we did not know any better. but nowadays on the internet with twitter or whatever the hell they do doing it to a university
is there anything you can tell us? i accept your prognosis and diagnosis but what can we do to keep this experiment going? maybe as you duralast the meant days and did your last statement. son to take them to some school but it is important to tell the truth. you don't have to be confrontational but once in awhile when someone comes to us and says explain your position is to be to say i would be happy to. tell me where i am wrong. is enough already. now is the most important elections since...
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i use that as a loose concept. like bill gates orman romney but you made your own business you do not inherit that business that may do the multimillionaire. it is important for now one of the things i found interesting that this is the age of mastery of members. that seems to make sense when you think of silicon valley or wall street but in your minds iu imagine the russian oligarch you imagine somebody in a fancy italian suit to and this is true but he probably has a ph.d. in math or physics. this is true the chinese, or the indians and this is another key characterization that is different because the capital flows are global their living global lives. we are people who know flight attendants better than our own lives this shows you're you are not a true plutocrat are you have your own plane. [laughter] said to exaggerated said my husband lives in york to talk about the new york culture and i said the issue has been no? she said his feet cannot touch the sidewalk in new york a car pulls up and takes into the off
i use that as a loose concept. like bill gates orman romney but you made your own business you do not inherit that business that may do the multimillionaire. it is important for now one of the things i found interesting that this is the age of mastery of members. that seems to make sense when you think of silicon valley or wall street but in your minds iu imagine the russian oligarch you imagine somebody in a fancy italian suit to and this is true but he probably has a ph.d. in math or physics....
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flag on them and then using u.s. military combatants to escort the ships through the gulf, putting the u.s. military in harm's way. and then finally, in 1990, and 1991, the united states engaged in operation desert shield and desert storm after saddam's invasion of kuwait. so, after 1991, the united states never left, and it's been maintaining order, it's been keeping the gulf from deinvolving into interstate feuds. it's been ensuring the free trade in and out and through the gulf. the same missions the british had been doing in the 1800s and 1900s, and now it's separated by what i call in the book a 20-area chaotic time. >> host: professor macris, can that american hedgeomny continue? should it continue from a strategic and plate cav order basis. >> guest: obviously those are the decisions that the highest levels of the american administration need to investigate and need to make. from my training as a historian, i will offer, i think, these insights. that the gulf in and of itself is inherently unstable. it's what
flag on them and then using u.s. military combatants to escort the ships through the gulf, putting the u.s. military in harm's way. and then finally, in 1990, and 1991, the united states engaged in operation desert shield and desert storm after saddam's invasion of kuwait. so, after 1991, the united states never left, and it's been maintaining order, it's been keeping the gulf from deinvolving into interstate feuds. it's been ensuring the free trade in and out and through the gulf. the same...
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i can't remember anything useful. let's leave it. a lit lairl what kind of journalist am i. i have to talk to the guy. i'd write him and he made it very clear he didn't want to talk. and i made the decision i wasn't going force myself on him. i did find his sister, however. who was happy to talk about him and told me how difficult he had always been. [laughter] that made me feel better. she gave me quite a bit of information. a lot of the other interesting thing. people forget, of course, we know as we get older we forget what happened. and whenever i feel really discouraged i have never got to of course i would have like to met him to tell him how much i admired him and respected him and what i knew about him. but i lost my train of thought. when i get discouraged about the fact i never actually did get to talk to him, i remind myself i would know if what he told me was accurate or not. i a lot of information through shall we say, accounts written at the time. and i depended on them and so as far as getting true story. i'm not sure i lost out that much. it may bees me sad i
i can't remember anything useful. let's leave it. a lit lairl what kind of journalist am i. i have to talk to the guy. i'd write him and he made it very clear he didn't want to talk. and i made the decision i wasn't going force myself on him. i did find his sister, however. who was happy to talk about him and told me how difficult he had always been. [laughter] that made me feel better. she gave me quite a bit of information. a lot of the other interesting thing. people forget, of course, we...
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you can tweet us at booktv, comment on facebook wall, or send us an e-mail. book, non-fiction books every weekend on c-span2. you're watching booktv on c-span2. and joinening now in the studio it malcom o'hagan the founder and chairman of the foundation of the american writers museum. among other things. seriously it will be a place where people will come and engage with writers and writing in ways that they have never been to be do before. it will be the first national museum dedicated to celebrating our writers, and helping people understand the impact they have had on our culture, on our history, our daily lives. >> host: we spoke to you about two years ago when the concept was getting off the ground. what's the progress you've made mt. last two years. >> guest: let me thank you for having me back on peter, i appreciate that. i welcome the opportunity bring people up to date on the project. we made a lot of progress. i really judge that not by what we saw but what others say. they are impressed. we have started all off we have pretty much established beyon
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i think in doing so, it gives us a history of what it looks like and helps us rethink not only what was going on in the south, but what was going on in the national and conservative political realm as well. the history of modern conservatism, a history that thurman is left out because we only remembered this cartoonish figure from the deep south. >> you can watch this and other programs online at booktv.org. >> you're watching booktv. now a decision by five men to leave their ivy league schools and join the british army in the spring of 1941. six months prior to pearl harbor and america's involvement in world war ii. this is about one hour. >> thank you. thank you so much. thank you for the kind introduction and thank you for introducing me the epicenter of support in the united states. thank you to c-span and booktv to making me feel like oprah winfrey, if only for an hour. it is wonderful to be here. isn't it everything that a bookstore should be? i am thrilled to be here at the north shire. i am also happy to be in vermont because i have long-standing family ties with the state and i
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please stay with us. we would love to have you continue. and if you have questions, we will be back with you in it slightly less than ten minutes. thanks so much for your patients. please stay with us, and please thank our author >> this book is about liberals, not democrats who are not that much different in many respects. this book is dedicated to the peculiar brand of american new self identifies as a liberal who believes life is a liberal and wishes more of us in america were liberal. he liked a more. think nancy pelosi. thank your local college professor. think the driver of the crazy car without the bush is hitler bumper stickers on the back of the card. think to check out hope that the master's degree in gender studies during the head and at your local whole foods store. [laughter] you get the picture, right? and they dominate professions that leaves a large, cultural and played in this great country of ours. professions like journalism, arts and academia can the music industry and of course america's fastest growing band of entertai
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which of the songs of my use remain? the communion, mass, the deacons , the bible, the declaration of independence, gettysburg address. those various productions of poetry universally read 50 years ago are replaced in the brave new worlds by slogans and a reduction of debatable propositions. celebrate diversity. where once we did that, the practice, the celebration of his polar opposite, the exhortation still appearing. english literature titillate midcentury was largely elusive and is in the common knowledge of the bible, gospel, and constitutional works of shakespeare in various poets of that region or time. poetry still written today, but i defy anyone to "one line read as recently as last week. we remember for our entire lives that which move does not by command or appeal to the intellect but by residents with the sole which is as opposed to political briefs, we all share. have you heard of the wonderful one horse shay that was built in such a logical way. it ran 100 years to the day. also you what happened without d
which of the songs of my use remain? the communion, mass, the deacons , the bible, the declaration of independence, gettysburg address. those various productions of poetry universally read 50 years ago are replaced in the brave new worlds by slogans and a reduction of debatable propositions. celebrate diversity. where once we did that, the practice, the celebration of his polar opposite, the exhortation still appearing. english literature titillate midcentury was largely elusive and is in the...
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send us an e-mail at booktv@c-span.org or two us at twitter.com/tv. >> here is a look at some books being published this week. a scholar whose work focuses on probability and uncertainty provide a followup to his best-selling book the black swan. is titled antifragile, things the gained from disorder. james patterson examines how political and social changes in the u.s. reshaped the country over the course of a single year in the eve of destruction:how
send us an e-mail at booktv@c-span.org or two us at twitter.com/tv. >> here is a look at some books being published this week. a scholar whose work focuses on probability and uncertainty provide a followup to his best-selling book the black swan. is titled antifragile, things the gained from disorder. james patterson examines how political and social changes in the u.s. reshaped the country over the course of a single year in the eve of destruction:how
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she resented not been useful, not to us a meaningful. perhaps that is why foreign travel appealed to her. during her trips overseas, she thought she was played an important role. she was representing american interests abroad. her introduction came during her first year a second lady when president eisenhower sent his vice president on a tour beginning in asia and continuing to the subcontinent during the fall of 1953. president eisenhower told vice president he should take out within. now she realized this was going to be work, but it's going to be interesting. pat described exactly the same words in a letter she wrote to her good friend along with the minimal entourage that included a military aide and the state department representative chemistry press representatives, two secret service agents, nixon's administration assistant and the only other woman on the trip, rosemary would come in the next part of the 42,000-mile journey. a little more than two months the group visited over 15 countries, attended hundreds of state dinners and p
she resented not been useful, not to us a meaningful. perhaps that is why foreign travel appealed to her. during her trips overseas, she thought she was played an important role. she was representing american interests abroad. her introduction came during her first year a second lady when president eisenhower sent his vice president on a tour beginning in asia and continuing to the subcontinent during the fall of 1953. president eisenhower told vice president he should take out within. now she...
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we used to play all these games. i invented the clean ones and martin invented the dirty ones. >> you are the sanitized version. >> the clean one was, well, different games. we have bob dylan quotation marathons. i would try and recite them all and he would try to siphon -- resides within. he had the most amazing memories we always one. we invented this game about titles of things it didn't quite make it. so, you know, farewell to weapons. [laughter] in mr. zhivago. today's in the life of -- [inaudible]. you know, for whom the bell rings. [laughter] there were lots of these -- toby did. also known as moby prick. [laughter] oh, blueberry thin. [laughter] anyway, then martin and he invented hysterical sex. hysterical sex game is where you replace the word love in a ton of things with the phrase hysterical sex. so this gives you hysterical socks at the time of cholera. [laughter] >> you know, all you need is hysterical sex. hysterical sex's is a many splintered things. expected that make it into the book? i don't think
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you can teach us at booktv, comment on our facebook wall or send us an e-mail. booktv, nonfiction books every weekend on c-span2. >> within the confines of a book you can only do so much. we wanted diverse city. we wanted democrats, republicans, different parts of the country, everyone in different ages. we knew on the basis of nine you can't make generalizations that are 100% certain. we think our conclusions are hypotheses that other people might run with but in order to make even those hypotheses we needed a fairly diverse group. >> we also included women, there's the white house project in the last couple election cycles and they have eight, so several of the women the white house projects identified several years before the 2008 election. olympia snowe, kathleen sibelius, we also wanted to consider this notion, barbara lee had been here several years ago during the last round six years ago with her foundation and talked about looking at women governors. we look at several women governors who had been through our police training as the pipeline. >> we made t
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and will move us in the right direction. open up security to large originatessers that puts to the -- put the pools thooght would not preclude credit union national or aba or like bodies to create for smaller entities that don't have large amounts of volume. >> or even a federal home loan bank. >> absolutely. >> the white paper that alex and peter wallace and i wrote about a year and a half ago, we address the question twofold. one was should have a mortgage market that does not rely on government primarily and the way you get there is by having expectations and design that vast majority of the loans loans are prime loans and prime loans as common sense prime loans came to be defined by fannie and freddie. secondly we suggested that mortgage backed security should be limited to prime loans as was mentioned if you want do something else, do you that through portfolio through the capital requirements and other are very difficult. i would point out there's a great study it's on my scholar page of the new york governor appointed
and will move us in the right direction. open up security to large originatessers that puts to the -- put the pools thooght would not preclude credit union national or aba or like bodies to create for smaller entities that don't have large amounts of volume. >> or even a federal home loan bank. >> absolutely. >> the white paper that alex and peter wallace and i wrote about a year and a half ago, we address the question twofold. one was should have a mortgage market that does...
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the rest of us were really paying attention. of course any government subsidy will create a constituency devoted to preserving that subsidy. but fannie had a better organized group of allies than most other programs. the realtors and homebuilders are in every community across the country. we also do patchwork of state and local agencies and nonprofits devoted to affordable housing. collectively people are known as the hazards. at the mall together and they are almost an unbeatable coalition. so fannie mae persisted. in the 1960s the federal government have bigger problems to deal with. the war on poverty, the war in vietnam, riots, protests. these are realtors defending their subsidy. [laughter] reforming fannie mae just is not a huge priority in the topic came up only because of a budget dispute. critics complain the federal budget did not reflect all of the obligations of the federal government. so-called vj appointed a commission to try to settle this debate and in 1967, the commission decided the deaths of agencies such as f
the rest of us were really paying attention. of course any government subsidy will create a constituency devoted to preserving that subsidy. but fannie had a better organized group of allies than most other programs. the realtors and homebuilders are in every community across the country. we also do patchwork of state and local agencies and nonprofits devoted to affordable housing. collectively people are known as the hazards. at the mall together and they are almost an unbeatable coalition. so...
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he used this really mundane sort of metaphor. he said it's like, he referred to as swimming hole in vermont where he liked to swim in the summer. he said it's like being, i think it was 20 feet, at 20 feet and wanting to jump and also not wanting to jump. i have checked brewster's journal that he kept all the way through his time in north africa but it came very telegraphic when he actually got into combat and sort of slept a night in a cave. nothing but a -- just little things like that. not a lot of introspection than. is that helpful? >> yeah. >> oh, i'm sorry. go ahead. >> clearly he was driven by, or the group was driven by faith as you suggested and patriotism. also by the bravado of being a young man. i wonder if you came across anything the -- of doing that kind of thing because they all belong to a certain social strata. that is a little bit trite. i actually thought of that but it wasn't quite what i was reflecting on. in other words the imperative that might come from being part of a group, a social group in the countr
he used this really mundane sort of metaphor. he said it's like, he referred to as swimming hole in vermont where he liked to swim in the summer. he said it's like being, i think it was 20 feet, at 20 feet and wanting to jump and also not wanting to jump. i have checked brewster's journal that he kept all the way through his time in north africa but it came very telegraphic when he actually got into combat and sort of slept a night in a cave. nothing but a -- just little things like that. not a...
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the language i use is to say that the internet and its success is a role model for us, but it's not necessarily the cure to all our problems. we can look at it and is say, wow, we built that together. what else could we do that would be like that? but it does create these issues, and, you know, on the one hand we can look at privacy and say, sure, these corporations know a lot more about us, but it means the ads we're seeing are actually more relevant to us, and we're actually not just being spammed by people, we're seeing targeted things based on our taste. on the other hand, we have to be more aware as a society, and we have to build systems that let us know where our information is being shared. so it's not that all this stuff is head anything a positive direction -- heading in a positive direction, but if we're smart about it and we're optimistic and we apply ourselves and use some of these principles, there's a lot of reason to be hopeful about what we can do. >> host: and finally, michael e-mails in, do you think that peer progressive networks will be amplified by the rapid adoption of th
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they did not tell us because we ask questions but taught us what they felt we needed to know. translation it is an art revealing famous while others are said -- go and said. thanks to alices sensitivity can feel the power of the words. and mother and her thirties she cares deeply about this work she does because of her passionate belief of the value of what the elders have to say. that you chose to honor the book it is particularly meaningful to me. anthropology has changed so much merrill my dissertation based on what i learned. now in my sixties, the elders are still teaching and i am still learning. we think the holders for their generosity of spirit spirit, those who share our given another day. our book was a gift to readers of all ages. they give it -- thank you very much. accepting the award it is ms. mcintyre from the village. he it is a longtime friend, a wonderful dancer, singer, and storyteller. thank you. [applause] >> >> the nelson island stories. [speaking native language] language [speaking native language] the words of our elders. this true words of our elders.
they did not tell us because we ask questions but taught us what they felt we needed to know. translation it is an art revealing famous while others are said -- go and said. thanks to alices sensitivity can feel the power of the words. and mother and her thirties she cares deeply about this work she does because of her passionate belief of the value of what the elders have to say. that you chose to honor the book it is particularly meaningful to me. anthropology has changed so much merrill my...
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>> a lot of us, it was the 1948 dixiecrat presidential candidate. he was one of the lead officers of the 1956 southern manifesto. which is the protest of the supreme court decision in the ground versus the board of education system. he is the recordholder to this day of the longest one-man filibuster. twenty-four hours and 18 minutes he spoke against 1957 the larrey kissell. we remember him today is one of the last of the jim crow demagogues. and he was that. he was one of the last. so really, forget about strom thurmond know what'll i mean by he was the last of the sun belt conservatives? well, it's one of the big stories, the major stories in the history of 20 century american politics. and that is the flow of jobs and industries and resources and populations from the states of the northeast and the midwest to the south and the southwest in the post-world war ii period. they were receiving a lot of funding to the military and government. states like georgia and texas and florida and southern california and north carolina, i mean, just think about
>> a lot of us, it was the 1948 dixiecrat presidential candidate. he was one of the lead officers of the 1956 southern manifesto. which is the protest of the supreme court decision in the ground versus the board of education system. he is the recordholder to this day of the longest one-man filibuster. twenty-four hours and 18 minutes he spoke against 1957 the larrey kissell. we remember him today is one of the last of the jim crow demagogues. and he was that. he was one of the last. so...
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how did we get here quiet what kept us moving? who kept us moving? miles davis is one of the people who kept me moving. he and i went to the same high school as did one of the pioneers up on the hill. but for moral service, we couldn't get a spot on the sidewalk, not to mention trying to get a seat in lincoln high school, where he graduated in 1944 and was one of two teenagers of the black community at juilliard. that may be her record. i read a long poem of which all recite. trust up and came began a scenario climb up the tribal stairwell. greeks, radiant at the at the at the, spread like laughter or ethiopia's wings. more in its own percussive rise became the st. louis area. bore witness to the calm, the careless silence, the casket to tears, that death of the crew became the burden of an ancestor. hear y'all, the death of the two became the birth of an ancestor. and many of the newspapers that covered that memorial had headlines in kansas city, st. louis come the death of the crew do make a difference. 1963 is one of them takes less time to read o
how did we get here quiet what kept us moving? who kept us moving? miles davis is one of the people who kept me moving. he and i went to the same high school as did one of the pioneers up on the hill. but for moral service, we couldn't get a spot on the sidewalk, not to mention trying to get a seat in lincoln high school, where he graduated in 1944 and was one of two teenagers of the black community at juilliard. that may be her record. i read a long poem of which all recite. trust up and came...
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then one of them came up to us. pretty clear when he was going to do, ask us to move tables. he came up and crashed. after a flagitious pause he looked up, putting it through his french. he had had many successes in this way of bending others to his will, the pound, the french. it had all gone like a dream before. he said, you're going to hate us for this. custer said, we hate you already. [laughter] they sent over a terrified bottle about half an hour later. i have said and written that the extraordinary thing really is the extent to which she was left , not just by us, but by you and the varied not the essayist, this is quite a distinction. i have often wondered. one must not discount super visual reasons. but is terrific of looks had something to do with it. and the phrase we like, by striking is, perhaps, somewhat brittle. photogenic. very memorable. also the perfect voice. which was sort of pops the impression. sense of danger summed up in that sense of story. and also, always seems to be conducting a deep argument with himself. and the result of this was that he made in
then one of them came up to us. pretty clear when he was going to do, ask us to move tables. he came up and crashed. after a flagitious pause he looked up, putting it through his french. he had had many successes in this way of bending others to his will, the pound, the french. it had all gone like a dream before. he said, you're going to hate us for this. custer said, we hate you already. [laughter] they sent over a terrified bottle about half an hour later. i have said and written that the...
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their own side project, their own little hunches, actually to use language that i used in my book. the only real responsibility is to report to the supervisor every month or so other 20% time project is going and if they have switched over to another project. that 20% of time because it is open ended and evolves the unique compassion that employee, it allows the company to have fresh ideas all the time. and anytime they can stop the 20% of time. google news, parts of gmail, social networking, part of their advertising engine, it started as 20% time experiments. it is allowing employees what their hobbies be part of their job. a lot of the people that i profile in turn eight, people like priestley, or looking back on the book like "the ghost map" come all these people come one of the defining characteristics is that they have a lot of hobbies. when you think about ben franklin, he had an insane number of hobbies. a lot of great things can happen when you're just by yourself. it reminds you of some connection and a new angle perhaps on the problem with this network. and that smart co
their own side project, their own little hunches, actually to use language that i used in my book. the only real responsibility is to report to the supervisor every month or so other 20% time project is going and if they have switched over to another project. that 20% of time because it is open ended and evolves the unique compassion that employee, it allows the company to have fresh ideas all the time. and anytime they can stop the 20% of time. google news, parts of gmail, social networking,...
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>> all of us all grouches at times. he didn't suffer what so he would be grouchy. i was grouchy last night when mitt romney said we have fewer ships today than we had in 1917. >> grout gyn obama said something just as stupid. john quincy adams so fabulously learned man who had studied history. the reason for the monroe doctrine in south america the various countries were beginning to rebel against the spanish king, and the french king was a cousin of the spanish king and the french were going to send the military aid to help put out these rebellions and there were granted to the french from going into south america. and they invited the americans to join them in keeping the french out of south america because obviously south america was rich with the gold and silver and john quincy adams was the secretary of state and said absolutely not. we are not going to get involved in the foreign war. we are not going to let them come over here either. the seeds are planted from the issuing of the monroe doctrine today if it was a part of murowa's manual message and he had as
>> all of us all grouches at times. he didn't suffer what so he would be grouchy. i was grouchy last night when mitt romney said we have fewer ships today than we had in 1917. >> grout gyn obama said something just as stupid. john quincy adams so fabulously learned man who had studied history. the reason for the monroe doctrine in south america the various countries were beginning to rebel against the spanish king, and the french king was a cousin of the spanish king and the french...